Leatha Marie Karalis' Obituary
Leatha Marie Karalis, age 93, went to be with the Lord on July 18, 2019. She was born on November 14, 1925 in Bowie, Texas to Hal and Mida (Allen) Jones. Marie was a baker. She enjoyed working in her bakery and donut shop in Dallas, beside her husband Steve for years. She was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star before she was unable to get around. Marie was a social butterfly and was active in her community. She loved spending time with family and friends.Marie is survived by her children; son Tony Fuller and wife Lois of Missouri, daughter Sue Knight and husband Herman of Georgia, sister Reba Leftwich of Texarkana, 6 grandchildren, 19 great-grandchildren, 12 great-great grandchildren.She is preceded in death by her parents, Hal and Mida Jones, husband Steve Karalis, sister Jessie Bruner, brother P.A. Jones, and grandson Wayne Knight.Funeral Services will be at 12:00PM, Tuesday, July 23, 2019 at Restland Funeral Home, 13005 Greenville Ave, Dallas, TX 75243. Visitation will be a 11:00AMIn lieu of flowers please consider donating to Shriners Hospital or the Alzheimer’s Assoc. in her honor.
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